The Role of the IL-20 Subfamily in Glaucoma by Mary K. Wirtz, Kate E. Keller

“…IL-24 expression is significantly upregulated in the retina of these mice, while IL-20RA expression in the optic nerve is downregulated following pressure-induced damage. …”
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A combination of topical and systemic administration of brimonidine is neuroprotective in the murine optic nerve crush model. by Ruta Maciulaitiene, Giedrius Kalesnykas, Dainius Haroldas Pauza, Ingrida Januleviciene

“…Microscopic pictures of the central, middle, and peripheral regions of the retina were taken. The density of the retinal cells was assessed.…”
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The Vitreomacular Interface in Diabetic Retinopathy by Daniel Agarwal, Rachel Gelman, Claudia Prospero Ponce, William Stevenson, John B. Christoforidis

“…The interplay of the vitreous and the retina in the progression of DR involves multiple chemokine and other regulatory factors including VEGF. …”
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Hemangioma circunscrito de coroides by Dianelys Samon Manet, Maidel Baltazar Miravet, Tania Zerquera Rodríguez

“…Se diagnostica tardíamente, entre la tercera y quinta décadas de la vida, si se asocia a desprendimiento exudativo de retina. Objetivo: Presentar un caso de un paciente con hemangioma coroideo circunscrito y la conducta seguida. …”
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Paracentral Acute Middle Maculopathy and Central Retinal Venous Occlusion following Electrical Injury by Sahel Khazaei, Mehrdad Motamed Shariati, Naser Shoeibi, Mohammad Arjmand, Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini

“…Funduscopic examination of the right eye revealed diffuse superficial and deep intraretinal hemorrhages, mild venous tortuosity, and an area of the pale retina. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) demonstrated hyperreflective band-like lesions in the middle retinal layers. …”
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Mechanisms of Rhodopsin-Related Inherited Retinal Degeneration and Pharmacological Treatment Strategies by Maria Azam, Beata Jastrzebska

“…Mutations in various genes expressed in the retina are associated with RP. Among them, mutations in the rhodopsin gene (<i>RHO</i>) are the most common cause of this condition. …”
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An Evaluation of Deep Learning Methods for Small Object Detection by Nhat-Duy Nguyen, Tien Do, Thanh Duc Ngo, Duy-Dinh Le

“…In this study, we evaluate current state-of-the-art models based on deep learning in both approaches such as Fast RCNN, Faster RCNN, RetinaNet, and YOLOv3. We provide a profound assessment of the advantages and limitations of models. …”
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Infectious scleritis: a review of etiologies, clinical features, and management strategies by Supriya Sharma, Jay U. Sheth, Somasheila I. Murthy, Somasheila I. Murthy

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Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy-Related Disease-Causing Genes and Norrin/β-Catenin Signal Pathway: Structure, Function, and Mutation Spectrums by Hongtao Xiao, Yuna Tong, Yuxuan Zhu, Min Peng

“…Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) is a hereditary ocular disorder characterized by incomplete vascularization/abnormality of peripheral retina. Four of the identified disease-causing genes of FEVR were NDP, FZD4, LRP5, and TSPAN12, the protein coded by which were the components of the Norrin/β-catenin signal pathway. …”
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The Role of SGLT2 Inhibitor on the Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy by Wenjun Sha, Song Wen, Lin Chen, Bilin Xu, Tao Lei, Ligang Zhou

“…Recent studies have found that SGLT2 is also expressed in the human retina. Now, the prevention and treatment of diabetic retinopathy with SGLT2i while reducing blood sugar has become a new research field. …”
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A Comprehensive Review on Methodologies Employed for Visual Evoked Potentials by Ruchi Kothari, Pradeep Bokariya, Smita Singh, Ramji Singh

“…The visual evoked potential (VEP) is among those evoked potentials that are the bioelectric signals generated in the striate and extrastriate cortex when the retina is stimulated with light which can be recorded from the scalp electrodes. …”
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Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Idiopathic Macular Hole by SD-OCT-A Cross Sectional Study by Gyana Prasoona Devi Nookala, Jagannath Challa, Sai Priyanka, Sree Lakshmi Pallamreddy

“… Background: Idiopathic macular hole (IMH) is a condition characterized by anatomic discontinuity of the neurosensory retina in the fovea. Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) has emerged as the benchmark for diagnosing and assessing macular holes.   …”
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Automatic Detection of Hard Exudate in Color Retinal Fundus Image and Diabetic Maculopathy Grading by Rajesh I. S., Bharati M. Reshmi, Bharathi Malakreddy A, Shavantrevva Bilakeri

“…Diabetic macular degeneration (DM) is often characterized by the early accumulation of lipid deposits on the retina, referred to as hard exudates (HEs), which originate from damaged retinal blood vessels. …”
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Regeneration of Zebrafish CNS: Adult Neurogenesis by Sukla Ghosh, Subhra Prakash Hui

“…Zebrafish is an excellent animal model, which can repair several organs like damaged retina, severed spinal cord, injured brain and heart, and amputated fins. …”
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Mechanisms of Inflammation in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy: From Bench to Bedside by Stavros N. Moysidis, Aristomenis Thanos, Demetrios G. Vavvas

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Immune Privilege and Eye-Derived T-Regulatory Cells by Hiroshi Keino, Shintaro Horie, Sunao Sugita

“…Certain cellular components of the eye, such as neural retina, are unable to regenerate and replicate after destructive inflammation. …”
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A spiking neural network for active efficient coding by Thomas Barbier, Céline Teulière, Jochen Triesch

“…However, modern event-based cameras are inspired by the retina and offer advantages in terms of acquisition rate, dynamic range, and power consumption. …”
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EFFECT OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE ON THE SURVIVAL OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER INFECTED WITH A PATHOGENIC WOLBACHIA STRAIN by A. A. Strunov, Yu. Yu. Ilinskii, I. K. Zakharov, E. V. Kiseleva

“…The pathogenic Wolbachia strain wMelPop is detected in the central nervous system, muscles, and retina of Drosophila melanogaster. It reduces the host lifetime twofold. …”
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Diabetic Retinopathy and BDNF: A Review on Its Molecular Basis and Clinical Applications by Mehrdad Afarid, Ehsan Namvar, Fatemeh Sanie-Jahromi

“…They have neuroprotective effects on the retina. However, there are controversial results on the relation between these two factors. …”
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The role of neurotrophic factors in retinal ganglion cell resiliency by Alan K. Abraham, Alan K. Abraham, Michael Telias, Michael Telias

“…The death of RGCs in either case will irreversibly cause loss of vision, as RGCs are the sole output neurons of the retina. RGC neurodegeneration affects certain neurons preferentially, resulting in subpopulations of resilient and susceptible cells. …”
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